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50 Pfennigs

Issuer Gemeinde Esingen (Com. Amtsbezirk Pinneberg, Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein)
Year 1921
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Printer Konrad Hanf, Hamburg, Germany
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Obverse description Central vignette of two trees with intertwined crowns and roots, executed in bold woodcut style, flanked on either side by dark rectangular panels each bearing the denomination numeral '50' above the Pfennig symbol. The issuer title 'NOTGELD DER GEMEINDE ESINGEN' is printed in heavy block lettering across the top, with validity and authority inscriptions running along the lower portion of the note. Two manuscript signatures appear at the bottom, attributed to the Finanzausschuss and the Com. Amtsvorstener of Amtsbezirk Pinneberg, with the printer's imprint 'KONRAD HANF HAMBURG S.' at the very foot.
Obverse lettering NOTGELD DER GEMEINDE ESINGEN 50 50 Pf Pf DIESER SCHEIN VERLIERT 2 WOCHEN NACH AUFRUF IM PINNERBERGER TAGEBLATT UND LOCKSTEDTERANZEIGER SEINE GÜLTIGKEIT DER FINANZAUSSCHUSS I·A COM. AMTSBEZIRK PINNEBERG DER COM. AMTSVORSTENER KONRAD HANF HAMBURG S.
Reverse description Central rectangular vignette illustrating a woman in traditional Frisian costume (Friesische Trachten), rendered in a light outline lithographic style against a stippled background suggestive of a townscape. The vignette is framed by bold chevron-patterned side panels in black, with denomination boxes bearing '50 PFENNIG' in plain frames at lower left and right. The issuer legend 'NOTGELD DER GEMEINDE ESINGEN' is set in large block capitals along the bottom, and the caption 'FRIESISCHE TRACHTEN' appears at the top above the central vignette.
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